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218 Columbia St # 1, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139
$4,795
Est. $224/month
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,186
Sq Ft
$4
Price/Sq Ft
99,999
Lot Sq Ft
Apartment
Type
7
Days on Market
Active Listed Jun 1, 2026 • MLS# 73527625 Copied!

About this home

2 FLOORS OF LIVING. Spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit set right between Central and Inman Square, less than 1 mile to Kendall Square, and a short distance to the Red Line. Large, sunny open living area with hardwood floors and 4 generously-sized bedrooms. 2 bedrooms upstairs and 2 on the lower level, all recently painted, updated, and now with recessed lighting. Full kitchen with refrigerator, dishwasher, and gas stove. Situated close to Whole Foods and a wide range of restaurants. Laundry in Building. On-street permit parking available. Tenancy covers Gas, Electric & Wi-Fi. Rent includes Water & Sewer. 12 MONTH LEASE. NO SMOKING. NO SECURITY DEPOSIT REQUIRED. GRADUATE STUDENT FRIENDLY. CAT FRIENDLY.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner GEM OF THE OCEAN LLC
Mailing Address C/O CHARLES JACOBS, NEWTON, MA, 024655

Land Use

Use Code 111
Description Apartments (4-8 units)
Zoning C-1
Style MULT-RESDNCE

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,617,400

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $836,000 $781,400 $1,617,400 —

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Oct 23, 2023 $1 82125/0487

Building Permit History

Issued Type / Work Status Value
Nov 11, 2020 Building: Alteration and Addition
Two-Family
rebuild/repair front entranceway common, new cmu with brick veneerand blue stone. weatherproof front deck and appurtances. New composite…
By Keith W Brewer
Permit #qu2z-8suj:96017 		Open $23,500
Mar 27, 2019 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Renovation of bathrooms and kitchens, fire protection and fire alarm installation, replace roofing, siding and windows, masonry repointing,…
By Callahan, Inc.
Permit #qu2z-8suj:32405 		Closed $1,790,170
Mar 27, 2019 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Renovation of bathrooms and kitchens, fire protection and fire alarm installation, replace roofing, siding and windows, masonry repointing,…
By Callahan, Inc.
Permit #qu2z-8suj:32406 		Open $1,790,170
Data: City of Cambridge Open Data (data.cambridgema.gov)

Municipal Context: CAMBRIDGE

Property Data Comparison

Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.

Field Assessor MLS Match
Sqft 5,424 1,186 ✗
Match: geocode_proximity (89.9% confidence) · Data as of Jun 2, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,186 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Entry Level
1

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Living Area 1,186 sq ft
Lot Size 99,999 sq ft
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Building
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Roof None
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Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

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Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

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Neighborhood

218 Columbia St # 1, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

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Nearby Schools

School District
Cambridge School District local
A-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
65% attend college
58% 4-Year 7% 2-Year 23% Out of State 7% Working
✓ School Safety 2024-25
1.2% Low
0.8% Suspensions 0.2% In-School 0.4% Emergency
↓ 4.3% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
0.2 mi | #253 of 346 | Score: 45.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
890 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A
Amigos School
0.7 mi | #45 of 352 | Score: 57.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
413 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.4 mi | #100 of 824 | Score: 59.4
Dropped 79 spots from last year
+1.2 above state avg
352 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
3.0 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
3.3 mi
Grades PK-08
A-
Cambridgeport School
< 0.1 mi | #212 of 824 | Score: 54.3
Improved 94 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
263 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.3 mi
Grades 01-06
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.4 mi | #214 of 352 | Score: 39.8
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
301 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
0.5 mi | #118 of 352 | Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.9 mi | #103 of 352 | Score: 49.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
283 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.3 mi | #67 of 352 | Score: 54.3
Dropped 2 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
NuVu Innovation School
0.4 mi
Grades 08-12
Farr Academy School
0.6 mi
Grades 07-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
0.6 mi | #178 of 346 | Score: 53.1
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
251 students Diverse
7 sports • 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Jun 1, 2026
$4,795
Original listing
Agent: Mark Pardes Office: Boston Haus Realty LLC

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 1, 2026 New Listing Added $4,795 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
7 days
Price per Sq Ft
$4

Tax History

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Listing Information

Listing Agent Mark Pardes
Listing Office Boston Haus Realty LLC
Agent MLS ID NB110608
Office MLS ID AN9576
Listing Data Updated Jun 8, 2026 1:44 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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